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St. Bernard Parish Louisiana Property Tax

$517.00 13th of 64

Median Property Tax In St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

$132,400.00

Median Home Value In
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

0.39% 12th of 64

Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value

$47,367.00

Median Income In
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in St. Bernard Parish is $517.00 per year, based on a median home value of $132,400.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.39% of property value.

St. Bernard Parish collects fairly low property taxes, and is among the lower 25% of all counties in the United States ranked by property tax collections. Of the sixty-four counties in Louisiana, St. Bernard Parish is ranked 13th by median property taxes, and 12th by median tax as percentage of home value.

Property Tax Tip Note: Due to the complicated and varied methods used to calculate property tax in different counties, the best way to compare property taxes between jurisdictions is through median property tax values. If you need to calculate the exact tax due on your property, contact the St. Bernard Parish Tax Assessor.

St. Bernard Parish's Property Tax Is Lower Than Average

13th out of 64

By median yearly property tax

12th out of 64

By percentage of median home value

6th out of 64

By percentage of median income

You can see how St. Bernard Parish (highlighted in green) compares to the sixty-four other counties in Louisiana with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Louisiana, see our Louisiana county property tax map.

Property Tax Tip Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Louisiana counties have the highest and lowest median property taxes. Higher-valued properties will generally have higher taxes, even if the median percentage of home value levied as property tax is different. For comparisons, you can also use Percentage Of Home Value.

St. Bernard Parish is located in Louisiana, which is ranked 50th highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how St. Bernard Parish's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:

2386th out of 3143

By median yearly property tax

2669th out of 3143

By percentage of median home value

2503rd out of 3143

By percentage of median income

To see how Louisiana as a whole compares to the rest of the states, check our our interactive state-by-state property tax map. You can find statewide statistics on the Louisiana property tax page.

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St. Bernard Parish Property Tax Assessor

Property tax assessments in St. Bernard Parish are the responsibility of the St. Bernard Parish Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Chalmette, Louisiana.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the St. Bernard Parish property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the St. Bernard Parish Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the St. Bernard Parish homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the St. Bernard Parish Assessor's Office.

For some properties, you can easily find the most recent tax assessment by looking up the property address with our property records search. You can also use our St. Bernard Parish Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).

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Data Sources: Our property tax data is based on a 5-year study of median property tax rates conducted from 2006 through 2010.

United States Census Property Tax Data
U.S. Census Bureau
American Community Survey, 2006-2010
The Tax Foundation Property Tax Data
The Tax Foundation
Property Tax Calculations, July 2012
louisiana Property Tax Data
Louisiana Department of Revenue
Tax Statistics & References